The Life of Emile Zola (1937 film)
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The Life of Emile Zola (1937 film) is an American biographical drama that chronicles the life and social activism of French writer Émile Zola, best known for its portrayal of the Dreyfus affair and for winning the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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| The Life of Emile Zola (1937 film) canonical | 1 |
| the life of Émile Zola | 1 |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| about | social activism of Émile Zola ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Picture
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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | the life of Émile Zola ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Tony Gaudio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | William Dieterle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Warren Low NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical drama
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historical drama ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Life of Emile Zola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Dreyfus affair
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Émile Zola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Max Steiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Actor
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Academy Award for Best Assistant Director NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ Academy Award for Best Film Editing NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
Alfred Dreyfus
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Émile Zola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Hal B. Wallis
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Henry Blanke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1937-08-11 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1937 ⓘ |
| runtime | 116 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Geza Herczeg
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Heinz Herald NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman Reilly Raine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
19th century
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Dreyfus affair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starred |
Donald Crisp
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Gale Sondergaard NERFINISHED ⓘ Gloria Holden NERFINISHED ⓘ John Litel NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Schildkraut NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Muni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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the life of Émile Zola